Tuesday, March 15, 2016

15 / 16 March - Kennedy and Johnson

NOTICE: ALL QUIZZES AND TESTS MUST BE MADE UP BY 22 MARCH!

HA II Syllabus: 14 – 18 March
A Day
B Day



14 Mar Objectives:
·    Examine other Civil Rights movements from the 1960s
·    Build an argument about who was seeking / needed to achieve freedom and equality in the 1960s.
Main Activities:
Other 1960s Civil Rights Movements Lecture
Civil Rights Primary Source Work
Argument Outline
1950s / 1960s Infographic Gallery Walk

HW: Study for the quiz. Finish argument outline.
15 Mar Objectives:
·    Demonstrate knowledge of the civil rights movements
·    Examine the presidencies of the early 1960s
Main Activities:
Civil Rights Quiz
Kennedy and Johnson Lecture
1950s / 1960s Infographic Gallery Walk

HW:  Study for the test. Complete the SFI.
16 Mar Objectives:
·    Demonstrate knowledge of the civil rights movements
·    Examine the presidencies of the early 1960s
Main Activities:
Civil Rights Quiz
Kennedy and Johnson Lecture


HW:  Study for the test. Complete the SFI.

17 Mar Objectives:
·    Demonstrate knowledge of the United States post-WWII to the 1960s
SFI Due!

Main Activities:
1950s/ 1960s Test
18 Mar Objectives:
·    Demonstrate knowledge of the United States post-WWII to the 1960s
SFI Due!

Main Activities:
1950s/ 1960s Test
Office Hours: 7:00 am: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
2:25pm: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Long Term:
1950s / 1960s Test 17/18 March
Oral History Project: 13/14 April
                                                                                                                                                                          


HA2 – 15, 16 March

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Here is a link to the SFI:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bHe9eBGtdgPTt5tJaqGqaqKsrm3z62DKTP1VpOR9UHA/edit?usp=sharing

This google doc should be accessible.

Today we did a scavenger hunt of 1960s Civil Rights events, groups, and people. Notes were taken out of the orange textbook and discussed as a group. We also examined the Malcolm X document from the Organization of Afro-American Unity. Please see the notebook at the back of the classroom to pick up the worksheets.


Monday, March 7, 2016

7/8 March Civil Rights Day 1

Weekly Syllabus

HA II Syllabus: 7 – 11 March
A Day
B Day
 7 Mar Objectives:
·    Examine the Civil Rights movement in the 1940s and 1950s
·    Compare different types of language used to describe and grant freedom and equality
COLLECT INFOGRAPHICS ASSIGNMENT
Main Activities:
Early Civil Rights Lecture
Civil Rights Primary Source Pair Work
Civil Rights Language Venn Diagram


8 Mar Objectives:
·    Examine the Civil Rights movement in the 1940s and 1950s
·    Compare different types of language used to describe and grant freedom and equality
COLLECT INFOGRAPHICS ASSIGNMENT
Main Activities:
Early Civil Rights Lecture
Civil Rights Primary Source Pair Work
Civil Rights Language Venn Diagram

9 Mar Objectives:
·    Examine the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s
·    Map the political structures and citizen responsibilities that allow for freedom and equality
Main Activities:
1960s Civil Rights Lecture
Civil Rights Primary Source Work
Political Structures, Responsibilities Word Web


10 Mar Objectives:
·    Examine the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s
·    Map the political structures and citizen responsibilities that allow for freedom and equality
Main Activities:
1960s Civil Rights Lecture
Civil Rights Primary Source Work
Political Structures, Responsibilities Word Web


11 Mar Objectives:
·    Examine Civil Rights successes and challenges
·    Build an argument about who was seeking / needed to achieve freedom and equality in the 1960s.
Main Activities:
1950s / 1960s Infographic Gallery Walk
Civil  Rights Successes and Challenges Lecture
Civil Rights Primary Source Work
Argument Outline

HW:  Finish argument outline. Study for a quiz.

Office Hours: 7:00 am: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
2:25pm: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Long Term:
Infographic Assignment: 7/8 March
1950s / 1960s Test 17/18 March
Oral History Project: 13/14 April
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
Mrs. Clark’s email: clark.carina.m@gmail.com
***Mrs. Van Campen’s new email = jvancampen@wcpssnet***

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

1/2 March - 1950s: Change, Consumerism, and Conformity

***SPECIAL NOTICE*** 2B students should read Ch 22 sec 4 and complete #s 1-2, 4-6 of the end of section assessment to take the place of Friday's class, which will be spent at Stop Hunger Now. 2B's Friday quiz will occur on Monday.